Model year record
1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 174 owner complaints on file.
THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN AREA OF THE VEHICLE.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system: ignition | 21 | 83,000 mi |
| Seat belts | 16 | 55 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition: switch | 14 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum | 13 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 12 | — |
| Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator | 9 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 5 | — |
| Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly | 5 | — |
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 4 | — |
| Tires | 4 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: front underhood | 3 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 3 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 3 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 3 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 3 | — |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 3 | — |
| Seat belts: front: webbing | 3 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 3 | — |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist system | 3 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | — |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor | 3 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring | 2 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 55 mi |
| Exterior lighting: brake lights | 2 | — |
| Seat belts: rear/other | 2 | — |
| Steering | 2 | — |
| Steering: steering wheel/handle bar | 2 | — |
| Air bags: frontal | 1 | — |
| Child seat: handle (infant) | 1 | — |
| Electrical system | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system | 1 | — |
| Power train | 1 | 55 mi |
| Seat belts: front | 1 | 81,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front: anchorage | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, air: drum: shoes/linings | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, air: slack adjusters | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages | 1 | — |
| Structure | 1 | 55 mi |
| Structure: body: door | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint | 1 | — |
| Suspension: rear | 1 | — |
| Tires: tread/belt | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 1 | — |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: windshield: electrical heating element | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield | 1 | — |
The 1989 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 1991 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.